Shipps, a towering religious scholar who specialized in Mormon history, though she wasn't a member of that faith, has died at ...

head of Mormon studies at Claremont Graduate University and author of “Joseph Fielding Smith: A Mormon Theologian,” talks about this towering Latter-day Saint man of letters: Did the fact that ...

when Phillips questioned church lawyer David Jordan on conflicting accounts about the Book of Mormon being translated by ...

3 The resulting manuscript, the Book of Mormon, was published in March 1830. On April 6, 1830, Joseph Smith organized The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and became its first president.

Your parents believe that, every trusted leader believes ... one year after Joseph Smith founded the church [in 1830]. So ...

Mormons are advised to abstain from coffee, tea, and alcohol as part of the Word of Wisdom,” a health code received by the church’s founder, Joseph Smith, which is now considered scripture. They are ...

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Mormons are advised to abstain from coffee, tea, and alcohol as part of the Word of Wisdom,” a health code received by the church’s founder, Joseph Smith, which is now considered scripture.